Rhine New Year's 2024 (including Koblenz)

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Description

Summary

Starts
Cologne
Duration
8 days
Languages
English and German
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
2 years

Description

Embark on an enchanting multi-day tour along the majestic Rhine River, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes converge. From the vibrant city of Cologne to the charming streets of Rüdesheim, each day offers a unique blend of exploration and relaxation. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of European heritage. This journey promises unforgettable experiences and cherished memories.

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Included

Comprehensive breakfast and lunch buffets with live-cooking stations, embarkation snack, as well as daily tea and coffee time

Dinner: Partly a la carte

Special Welcome and Farewell dinners

Culinary extras and regional specials

High-quality drinks included throughout the day (tea, coffee and coffee specialities, water, soft drinks, beer, prosecco, as well as a selection of wines, cocktails and long drinks)

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A-ROSA ALEA or similar

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Free toiletries in the cabin and bathrobes on request

Free use of onboard amenities such gym

Free Wi-Fi (streaming services excluded)

Balcony and Junior suites available

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Destination Scouts provide insider tips for individual exploration ashore on selected key dates & itineraries

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A-ROSA travel cancellation insurance when booking until 30 November for cruises in the following year

One free change of booking up to 30 days prior to departure

ONE Complimentary excursion for Cruises of 7 nights+

Kids Club available during Family Cruises

Comprehensive service concept with guest relations management

Varied onboard entertainment with local performers

Info-packed A-ROSA App

Port charges included in cruise fare

10 % off back-to-back cruise bookings (only on the cruise fare, not combinable with other promotions)

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Map

Attractions

photo of Rathaus, the Town Hall of Basel in Basel, Switzerland.Basel Town Hall
Basel Paper Mill
Cathedral of Speyer, Rheinland Pfalz, germanySpeyer Cathedral
Photo of Cologne Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany.Cologne Cathedral
Église Saint-Thomas, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, Metropolitan France, FranceSt Thomas Church
Roseninsel

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Cologne

  • Cologne - Arrival day
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  • Cologne Cathedral
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Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Cologne, a place where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Arrive a day early to immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry, highlighted by the majestic Cologne Cathedral. As evening approaches, embark on your Rhine cruise, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Cruising the Rhine

Day 2: Cruising the Rhine

Spend a leisurely day aboard your cruise ship, gliding along the picturesque Rhine River. Take in the serene landscapes and enjoy the onboard amenities, including the luxurious SPA-ROSA, where relaxation and rejuvenation await.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Strasbourg

  • Strasbourg
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  • St Thomas Church
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Arrive in Strasbourg, a city renowned for its European significance and architectural beauty. Explore the charming half-timbered houses and elegant city palaces, with the Strasbourg Cathedral offering breathtaking views from its platform. Embrace the French allure of this Rhine gem.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Basel

  • Basel
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  • Basel Town Hall
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Discover Basel, the 'Gateway to Switzerland', where history and academia converge. Wander through the medieval old town, marvel at the Gate of Spalen, and delve into the city's rich museum culture. Basel promises a day of cultural enrichment and exploration.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Basel Continued

  • Basel
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  • Basel Paper Mill
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Continue your exploration of Basel, diving deeper into its academic and cultural offerings. Visit Switzerland's oldest university and enjoy the city's vibrant atmosphere before setting sail once more.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Speyer

  • Speyer
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  • Speyer Cathedral
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Step into history in Speyer, a city with over two millennia of stories to tell. Visit the iconic Speyer Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and wander through Germany's oldest planned medieval town. Speyer offers a day steeped in history and architectural grandeur.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Rüdesheim

Day 7: Rüdesheim

  • Roseninsel
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Experience the charm of Rüdesheim, a town synonymous with Rhine Romanticism. Stroll along the lively Drosselgasse, where music and culture intertwine, and savor a traditional Rüdesheim coffee. This enchanting town promises a day of joy and discovery.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Return to Cologne

  • Cologne - Departure day
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  • Cologne Cathedral
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Conclude your Rhine adventure back in Cologne, where the journey began. Reflect on the memories made and the sights seen, and consider extending your stay to further explore this captivating city.

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